Posts tagged Ramon Estrada
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Breakfast links: Destruction is nigh!
14th & T will be destroyed!; Knight Rider roams Nevada; Nobody uses CaBi, it’s too crowded; Local officials partly to blame; A corner store does not a food desert make; Hug a tourist; Vibrant neighborhood keeps a local employer; Senate plugs in; And…. Keep reading…
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For ANC in Ward 2
Ward 2 has no competitive races west of 15th Street, but along 14th and 7th Streets in its eastern half, a number of challengers are trying to dislodge longtime, entrenched neighborhood powers. Keep reading…
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Taking creative liberties with the Dupont ANC’s votes
The Dupont ANC sent its letter to the Board of Zoning Adjustment weighing in on the residential and retail development proposal at 14th and U that the BZA will consider Wednesday. That’s the customary process when the ANC has passed a resolution concerning an upcoming hearing. But there’s just one problem: the letter, signed by Chairman Ramon Estrada and sent by ANC staff… Keep reading…
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Better Know a Single-Member District: 2B09
Calling this “the fightin’ 2B09” is a more genuinely apt mantra in this Single-Member District than in many others. The violent riots of 1968 still leave their mark on DC’s traditionally African-American commercial corridors such as 14th Street, 7th Street, and H Street. They are still recovering from the destruction, closed businesses, and subsequent… Keep reading…